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Finding the Third Proportional to 21,007,126 and 45,599,492

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Solution

The third proportional to 21,007,126 and 45,599,492 is: 98,981,349.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    21,007,126 : 45,599,492 = 45,599,492 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    21,007,126/45,599,492 = 45,599,492/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    21,007,126x = 45,599,492 × 45,599,492
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    21,007,126x = 2,079,313,670,658,064
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,079,313,670,658,064/21,007,126
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,981,349.03

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